A voyage in the clouds : the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785
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Blackall, Sophie, illustrator.
Published
New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2016.
Status
Edmondson Pike - Kids Easy
E Olshan
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Published
New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2016.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
LG
Level 3.4, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure
570

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"A picture book inspired by the true story of how the first international flight was an Englishman and a French man who rode in a balloon across the English Channel"--,Provided by publisher.
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Dr. John Jeffries and his pilot, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, each want to be the first man to fly from one country to another, across the English Channel. There's only one problem: they can't stand each other! Inspired by the true story of the first international flight.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Olshan, M., & Blackall, S. (2016). A voyage in the clouds: the (mostly) true story of the first international flight by balloon in 1785 (First edition.). Farrar, Straus, Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Olshan, Matthew and Sophie, Blackall. 2016. A Voyage in the Clouds: The (mostly) True Story of the First International Flight By Balloon in 1785. Farrar, Straus, Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Olshan, Matthew and Sophie, Blackall. A Voyage in the Clouds: The (mostly) True Story of the First International Flight By Balloon in 1785 Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Olshan, Matthew,, and Sophie Blackall. A Voyage in the Clouds: The (mostly) True Story of the First International Flight By Balloon in 1785 First edition., Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2016.

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